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5500 77 Center Dr.
Charlotte, NC 28217
Phone: 980-256-4332
[email protected]

Le Meridien 3

North Charlotte 4

Superbowl Rematch 8

South Charlotte 10

Free Museum Nights 12

East Charlotte 14

Sneak Peak 21

West Charlotte 18

Ad Info 22

Events 23

Terrence Dorsey Vice President of Sales and Marketing
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Rocky Fallon Branch Manager Daniel Dixon Lead Coordinator
[email protected] Supervisor
Marshall Barnes Corporate Accounts Daniel [email protected]
Executive BreAnna Floyd Lead Coordinator
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Production Manager [email protected]
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Masha Goltsvard Photographer/Web [email protected]
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September 2016 This trendy, modern hotel is an 8-minute walk
from a light rail station and 2 miles from the
Mint Museum of art.
The stylish rooms feature Wi-Fi (fee) and iPod
docks, plus flat-screen TVs and coffeemakers.
Some have city views; suites add living areas.
Room service is offered.
Multiple dining options include an upscale
steakhouse, a relaxed eatery, and a hip rooftop
bar with city views. There’s also a 24-hour
gym, an indoor pool, and a seasonal outdoor
pool with poolside cabanas and games. Oth-
er amenities include a chic lobby bar/lounge,
55,000 sq ft of meeting space and compli-
mentary entry to the Mint Museum. Parking is
available for a fee.

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NORTH CHARLOTTE

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2319 Oak Leigh Drive 134 Oasis Lane | 14062 Stumptown Rd | 6053 Ironwood Ct |
Charlotte Moorseville Huntersville Harrisburg
3Br/2 Ba 5Br/3.5Ba | 3,420 sqft 3BR /2.5Ba | 1660sqft 4BR /2.5Ba
Rent: $1149.00 Rent: $2,800 Rent: $1300
Lease Term: 1 Year 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and offers
Application Fee: $50.00 Lot: 0.69 acre(s) 1660 square feet of harmonious This home has four bedrooms, 2.5
Security Deposit: $1149.00 Year Built: 2000 living space. Invitation Homes baths, and offers 2201 square feet of
MLS #: 3201737 (Charlotte) living space. Providing both excel-
3 Bedroom 2 bath 2 story home in Text 447301 to (704) 426-7985 Charlotte Region lent quality and value.
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HOUSE FOR RENT
4 526 Hyde Park Dr | Concord
2BR /1Ba
Rent: $695

Security Deposit: $695
Nice home located off Church
Street. Convenient to Hwy 29,
Carolina Mall, CMC-Northeast
Hospital and Downtown. Includes
stove. No Pets. 704-792-2495

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20 Academy Ave | Concord 14624 Lora Lynne Ct | 10410 Washam Potts Rd | Huntersville
3br/2.0Ba | 1738sqft Huntersville Charlotte 5Br /4Ba
Rent: $1,250.00 6Br/4.5Ba | 6491sqft 3BR /2.5Ba Rent: $2,400
Available: 10/10/2016 Rent: $3000.00 Big house in great subdivision.
Application Fee: $30.00 Security Deposit: $3000 This beautiful two story home Best schools.5 bedroom 4 bath 3427
Security Deposit: $1,495.00 Available: Sept. 1 features a fully equipped eat-in Square feet. Available now
Front Porch Application: $50 kitchen with all new black applianc- Gardener included. Great fenced
Garage es, an island, and plenty of counter yard with patio and fire pit. 10-10-
Central A/C If you need room, this house is for space. The master bedroom has a 10 rated school district. Contact
Granite Counter Tops you. This beautiful brick home has high ceiling and a soaking tub in the Jimmy (704) 912-6054
Updated Kitchen & Bathroom 5 Bedrooms upstairs that includes master bath. The living room has
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Dual Fire Place rooms. You can access the upstairs 5BR /5Ba
Hardwood Floors from either the front entrance or 618 Lex Dr| Charlotte
Dining Room from the main living room / kitch- 3BR /2Ba | 1,232sqft One of the most beautiful places
Living Room en. Very unique and convenient. Rent: $1,170 on the planet! Fabulous waterfront
Spacious Bedrooms When entering the home there is a lot. 136 feet of shoreline with two
Back Patio LARGE office to the left with bay Split between 3 Roommates that’s beaches, deep water dock, boat slip
Garage For Extra Storage windows overlooking beautiful trees only $390.00 each!!! and excellent views. Located at the
Backyard Perfect for Entertaining and the formal dinning room is to Spacious Tri-level Townhome enwd of a prime child safe cul-de-sac
Families & Friends!! the right. Also on the main level you Features Include: street. Closest waterfront community
Come View This Splendid House have the a inviting living room with Private Deck to Up-Town Charlotte. Beautiful
Located Minutes From Up- a fireplace, a den, a large sunroom Large Closets two-story finished walk out basement.
town Concord, Close to Several , a breakfast area and a beautiful Laundry Room with Washer & Home offers panoramic lake views
Shopping Centers as well as a upgraded kitchen with a HUGE Dryer Included from almost every room. Main level
Neighborhood YMCA. At This pantry. The large basement is a per- Water,Sewer, Trash,Recycling, and guest bedroom + bath. Wonderful
Price and with This Location This fect place for entertaining / media Free Parking open and bright floorplan. Spacious
Property Will Not Last Long! space with a bar and two additional. 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance master bedroom suite with sitting
To Schedule a Viewing Or to Sub- bedrooms. A perfect for an in-law- 5 minute walk to UNCC area. Friendly neighborhood with
mit an Application Please Visit suite This home is on located on 3/4 Call: Fred or Kris @ (704) 717- amazing amenities!
Our Website of an acres on a private street with a 0062
www.newviewrealtygroup.com cul-de-sac. Privacy from all views.
Rooms and Interior
. Hardwood floors HOUSE FOR RENT
. Fireplace
Kitchen and Bath 1021 Oakdale Road |
. Refrigerator Rock Hill
. Stove/oven 3Br/1.0Ba
Utilities and Extras Rent: $1,095.00
. Air conditioning Available: Now
. Cable ready Application Fee: $30.00
Building and Surroundings Security Deposit: $1,095.00
. Patio Large Living Room, Dining
Lease Terms Room, Eat In Kitchen with
. One month security deposit Range, Refrigerator, Dishwash-
Contact Us: er. Large Corner Yard.
New View Realty Group No Smoking. No Pets.
704.780.8040

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HOUSE FOR RENT HOUSE FOR RENT HOUSE FOR RENT HOUSE FOR RENT

442 Allison St | Concord 1572 Trippett St SW | 5814 Checkerberry Lane | 2906 Crawford Brook Ln|
3BR /2Ba Concord Huntersville Charlotte
Rent: $850 5BR /.35Ba 5BR /3Ba 3Br/2.5Ba | 1,961 sqft
Rent: $1750 Rent: $1,450
Very nice home closed to downtown Security Deposit: $2000 Beautifully upgraded 5 bed/3.0 Security Deposit: $1,450
Concord, Carolina Mall, Hwy 29 & bath home in Huntersville, NC will
I-85. No appliances. No Pets. Please Nice home located in Moss Creek. be ready for move-in beginning of Ready to move in now. Beautiful 2
give us a call or come by the office Includes Stove, Dishwasher, August. Spacious kitchen offers story house in quiet neighborhood.
to make an appointment. Capstone Microwave & 2-car Garage. NO plentiful cabinet and counter space, Great location in North Charlotte.
Investsments. 181 Church Street N PETS 181 Church Street N Concord tile backsplash, computer desk, and Very convenient to I-485 and
Concord, NC 28025 704-792-2495 black appliances. Formal living I-85, with great schools, plenty of
704-792-2495 area offers built in book shelving shopping and restaurants around.
HOUSE FOR RENT and large windows allowing lots of Less then 5 min from Concord
HOUSE FOR RENT natural light. Optional office space Mills. The home has 3 bedrooms
9735 Hanberry Boulevard | with french doors, sun/sitting room, and 2.5 bathrooms, spacious loft,
11126 Cypress View Drive| Charlotte king-sized master bedroom w/ walk- living room with fireplace , dining
Charlotte 3BR | 1,700sqft in closet and built-in shelving, and room and breakfast area, kitchen
4BR /2.5Ba | 2,144 sqft Rent: $1,395 spacious secondary guestrooms, with stainless steal appliances. New
Available: Sept. 15 and much more! Large deck carpet through the entire house.
Master Suite, 2 Car Garage, Fire- for summer cookouts! Cats and Huge deck at the back of the house
A very attractive 2 story transitional place, Open Floor Plan, Dishwasher, dogs are OK. No smoking. provides great place for quiet family
home. Hardwood floors featured Air Conditioning, Oversized Tub, time. Living room
in entry hall. Formal Living room Laundry Room Dining room, Walk-in closet, Mas-
and dining room Updated kitchen Contact Broker of Record: Tschanna ter bath, Family room, Range/Oven,
with black appliances and tile back Crenshaw (980)365-5949 Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Micro-
splash and raised paneled cabinets. wave, Stainless steel appliances
2 STORY GREAT ROOM AC- Balcony, Deck, or Patio, Yard,
CENTED BY A MANTLE AND Lawn, Heat: forced air, Air condi-
SURROUND FIREPLACE. Large tioning, Ceiling fans, Cable-ready,
master suite with trey ceiling. Spa- Tile floor, Fireplace, High / Vaulted
cious master bath with separate tub ceiling, attached garage, no pets.
shower, dual sinks. Flat back yard For questions and more information
with patio. please call 704-798-3849

HOUSE FOR RENT

HOUSE FOR RENT

9335 Harris Corners 14624 Lora Lynne Ct |
Parkway Suite 100 | Huntersville
Charlotte 6BR /4.5Ba | 6491 sqft
4Br/2.5 Ba | 2,648sqft
One of the most beautiful places
Specific Details on this property: on the planet! Fabulous waterfront
http://rent.invitationhomes.com/ lot. 136 feet of shoreline with two
d90226 beaches, deep water dock, boat
Immaculate two story home with 2 slip and excellent views. Located
car garage at the enwd of a prime child safe
Invitation Homes (Charlotte) cul-de-sac street. Closest water-
Charlotte Region front community to Up-Town
Charlotte. Beautiful two-story
finished walk out basement. Home
offers panoramic lake views from
almost every room. Main level
guest bedroom + bath. Wonderful
open and bright floorplan. Spacious
master bedroom suite with sitting
area. Friendly neighborhood with
amazing amenities!

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HOUSE FOR RENT HOUSE FOR RENT

Queens Grant Community 330 Mainsail Rd |
3br/2 bath Salisbury
Rent: $1,495.00 3Br/3Ba | 4268sqft
Available: now Price: $459,900
Great location in the very popular
Queens Grant community wood Remarkable Waterfront Home w/
floor throughout, fresh paint, new Finished Basement sitting on 2
appliances. Neighborhood near Acres w/ Private Boat Ramp on
Cotswold with great shopping High Rock Lake!5 bedrooms, 3
and services. Minutes to uptown. full baths, 4 car attached & 2 car
Dogs ok, w/d hook ups, off street detached garages. Beautiful open
parking. Contact Northpoint kitchen, cherry cabinets, granite &
Asset Management C/O Patrick all built in stainless appliances with
Monaghan at 704-441-3847 oversized Frigidaire refrigerator &
freezer. Large open family room &
HOUSE FOR RENT 2 story sun room that has more than
800 sq ft alone with both rooms
opening to the large deck overlook-
ing High Rock Lake, the 2nd largest
lake in NC. Large master also
opening onto the lake front deck
with walk-in closet. Master bath is
a retreat you will look forward to
relaxing in! Fully finished walk-out
basement with bonus/bedroom and
full bath.

HOUSE FOR RENT

135 Cherry Bark Dr 635 Walnut Street |
Parkway Suite 100 | Rock Hill
Mooresville 3Br/2.0Ba
5Br/4.5Ba | 3414sqft Rent: $995.00
Rent: $2,700 Available: 09/10/2016
Available: September 15 Application Fee: $30.00
Security Deposit: $995.00
This is a rare opportunity to rent Cute House Located in Rock
this beautiful home in one of the Hill, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms,
most sought out neighborhoods in Living Room, Dining Room,
Mooresville at The Farms. This Kitchen with Range, Refrigera-
home is only 2 years old and offers tor, Microwave & Dishwasher.
5 bedrooms 51/2 baths with a spa- Large Deck on back and large
cious loft upstairs and a large office back yard.
down stairs with french glass doors. No Smoking. No Pets.
Over 3400 sq ft. This area offers top
rated schools with convenient ac-
cess to I-77. There is a Guest Suite
with a private bath that is located
on the main level with the spacious
Master bedroom along with 3 addi-
tional bedrooms upstairs including
a laundry room. The large kitchen
with an island has upgraded granite
countertops with backsplash and
stainless steel appliances. Hardwood
and tile floors throughout the main
level. Nice back yard with a firepit
on a paver patio. This is a must see
home. Please note that the home is
occupied and they are in the middle
of moving. More pictures to come at
the beginning of Sept. Dogs are ok,
w/d hookups, attached garage.
Diane Schnabel, (704) 997-9412

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2016 Kicks Off With a Goal:

Championship or Bust

Panthers season officially kicks off on September 8th with a Super Bowl re-match
game beginning at 8:30pm in Denver, CO.

Tensions are running high as great direction.’’ Denver defeat- ing for our players to compete
the Panthers take on their ed Carolina 24-10 in Super Bowl on a national stage,” Panthers
2015 SuperBowl opponents in 50 in February and the upcom- coach Ron Rivera said. “We have
the first game of the season. For ing 2016 opener will be the first earned the right to be in the
the first time since 2011, Josh Super Bowl rematch on opening spotlight and we have to take
Norman, the star cornerback weekend since 1970. “It’s excit- advantage of it.”
from Coastal Carolina Univer-
sity, will not be patrolling the
secondary; the 28 year old was
picked up by the Washington
Redskins for the 2016 season.
But this has not deterred fans,
or oddsmakers, from expecting
to cheer the Cardiac Cats all the
way to the Superbowl again this
year. And with Peyton Manning
no longer in the way, hope is
soaring in the Carolinas;
Broncos quarterback Trevor
Siemian is likely to start. That
being said, rookie cornerbacks
James Bradberry and Daryl
Worley are still on the watch list,
but All-Pro linebacker Thom-
as Davis claims that the team
has even more talent than it
did a year ago. ‘’No question
about that. I feel like we have
gotten better in the offseason
as a football team and with the
additions that we have made to
this team,’’ Davis said. ‘’When
you look at the competition level
across the board, I think it has
raised everyone’s level of play.
We are definitely heading in a

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SOUTH CHARLOTTE

TOWNHOUSE FOR RENT HOUSE FOR RENT HOUSE FOR RENT HOUSE FOR RENT
544 Fawnborough Court| Belle Bragg Way |
Charlotte 2911 Saintfield Pl | Charlotte 3101 Royal Troon Drive | Charlotte
3Br/2.5Ba| 1981sqft 4BR | 1981sqft Matthews 4Br/2.5Ba| 1981sqft
Rent: $1,000 Rent: $1300 4Br/2.5Ba | 2,534sqft Rent: $1,180
Security Deposit: $1,000 This Home Is Move-In-Ready! Rent: $1,750 Available: Now
Available: Sept. 1 Brand New Kitchen June 2014, Dishwasher, Dining Room, Beautiful Single Family, w/d,
Application: $30 Freshly Painted Interior, HVAC Garage Call Tschanna Crenshaw fplc, garage, central air, new car-
Townhome Located off West- June 2015, Water Heater April (980)365-5949 pet, new paint. Call for appoint-
erwood Road, 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 2014, Roof May 2012, Granite ment at 704-524-9200
Bathrooms, Living Room, Eat Counter Tops, Stainless Steel
In Kitchen with Range, Refrig- Appliances, New Triple Pane
erator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Windows, Refinished Hardwoods,
Washer/Dryer. Back Patio Area. Carpet June 2014, Plantation
No Smoking,Owner to Approve Shutters In Every Room, Fenced
Pets Yard, Outdoor Kitchen. Rocking
Chair Front Porch.

Rick Hurd Silver Award Winner 2015 2nd most closed LISTINGS 2015
Realtor®/Broker, Awarded #1 Individual Listing Agent 2014!
NC/SC, SFR
Hurd Realty Group Awarded #3 Individual Highest Production 2014!
at Keller Williams KW Ballantyne Area #1 Office in the Carolina's #1 Worldwide!
(704) 771-5263 mobile
[email protected] thehomefinder.org
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HOUSE FOR RENT HOUSE FOR LEASE TO OWN TOWNHOUSE FOR RENT HOUSE FOR RENT

498 Red River Road | 3103 Less Traveled Trail | 1504 Royal Auburn Ave | 6401 Hazelton Dr |
Rock Hill Indian Trail Fort Mill Charlotte
3Br/2.0Ba 2,600 sqft 2br/2.5 bath 3-4Br/2Ba | 1,700 sqft
Rent: $900.00 Take a look at this move-in Rent: $1,495.00 Rent: $ $1,895
Security Deposit: $900.00 ready, super spacious family Available: 10/10/2016 Security Deposit: $
Home has 3 Bedrooms, 2 home. Beautifully situated in Application Fee: $30.00 Available: Now
Bathrooms and is Handicap the highly coveted Crismark Security Deposit: $1,495.00 Application: $
Accessible community of Indian Trail, NC Beautiful Furnished Townhome A Place to Call Home Near
Living Room, Family and available NOW for Lease To in Waterstone, 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 South Park Mall. Home lo-
Room,Wall Oven in Kitchen, Own! This home comes loaded Bathrooms, Living Room with cated within walking distance
Counter Top Stove, Dishwasher with tasteful upgrades through- Gas Fireplace, Dining Room of South Park Mall. All appli-
and Refrigerator out with tons of space that you Combo, Kitchen with Range, ances; includes washer / dryer.
Mudroom and Laundry Room 2 will certainly appreciate. Refrigerator, Microwave, Large New Storage Building
Car Ports;Home is on approxi- Rent To Own Terms: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer. 1 on property, Fenced yard, Great
mately 1 Acre of Property - Monthly Payment = $1,595/ Car Garage. Patio that backs Schools: Sharon Elementary; Al-
No Pets Please call 803-327- month ($620.00 monthly up to wooded area. Community exander Graham Middle School;
8943 Please leave a message. All rent-credit!) pool. *Appointment Only* No Myers Park High School, Con-
calls will be returned after 6pm - Purchase Price = $248,000.00 Pets, No Smoking Contact Muse venient to Harris YMCA, mostly
- Option Deposit/ Down Pay- Realty at 803-985-1231 Hardwood Floors, Carpet;
HOUSE FOR RENT ment = $10,995.00 - (100% Freshly Painted.
applied towards purchase price) HOUSE FOR RENT Please call 704-506-1794 for
1143 Wagner Ave | Fort Mill - 38% Rent Credits! (for 12 more information or to make an
5Br/3.5 Ba months = $7,440.00 credit) appointment.
Rent: $2,695.00 Contact: J. Thomas Jeffery
Available: 09/01/2016 Venture Realty TOWNHOUSE FOR RENT
Application Fee: $30.00 Broker / Realtor® NC
Security Deposit: $2,695.00 Direct: 980-819-1915 1021 Oakdale Road | Rock 919 Lyndley Drive |
Beautiful Two Story Home Hill, SC 29730 Fort Mill
Located in Balmoral, Fort Mill, HOUSE FOR RENT 3Br/1.0Ba 3Br/3.5Ba| 1,868sqft
5 Bedrooms, or 4 & Bonus (2 Rent: $1,095.00 Rent: $2,000
Masters - 1 on Main Level & 1921 Madeira Cir | Available: Now Available: Now
1 on Second Level), 3.5 Bath- Waxhaw Application Fee: $30.00 Beautiful brick Townhome in
rooms, Open Two Story Living 5Br/4 Ba Security Deposit: $1,095.00 Baxter Village just minutes from
Room with Gas Fireplace, COMING SOON! Beautiful all the amenities, shopping,
Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen new build 5 bed/4 bath home Large Living Room, Dining Room, restaurants, and parks. Hardwoods
with Range, Refrigerator, Mi- in Waxhaw, NC will be avail- Eat In Kitchen with Range, Refrig- on main, gourmet kitchen w/
crowave, Dishwasher, Washer & able for move in mid-August. erator, Dishwasher. Large Corner island, granite countertops, tile
Dryer. (Second Refrigerator in Desirable Tuscany community Yard. No Smoking. No Pets. backsplash, and stainless appli-
Garage-Not Warrantied), Patio, offers amenities and a serene ances. Downstairs features 3rd
3 Car Garage. setting. Spacious new home was bedroom/office with private bath,
No Smoking. Call Owner for All purchased directly from build- and entrance to 2-car garage.
Pet Permission. By Appointment er! Granite counters, stainless Upstairs features two master
Only (Available September 1, appliances, wood flooring, and bedrooms with private bathrooms
2016). Contact Muse Realty at much more! Desirable Tuscany and laundry closet in hallway
803-985-1231 community offers a pool and between.Enjoy the pool, tennis,
September 2016 activities. Preferred schools and walking trails, parks & more!
serene location. Call today for
early reservation options. Realtors, your home
Waypoint Homes Property could be listed here!
Management|704.769.5020 Call us for more details!

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Free Museum
Nights

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Several Charlotte area museums have free days. Some of the free days are
for everyone, some are for kids and some are for customers of a certain
bank. Read on to learn which days are the cheapest for each museum.

Blue Star Museums: This is McColl Center for Visual Mint Museum’s Sunday Fun
a program that provides free Art: The McColl Center houses Day: One Sunday a month, one
admission to over 2,000 muse- artist studios and over 5,000 of the Mint Museums holds
ums nationwide to active duty square feet of gallery space. It’s Sunday Fun Day from 1 p.m. to
military personnel and their always free to visit. Make sure 4 p.m. Kids are admitted for
families. It runs from Memorial to check its website for hours, free and accompanying adults
Day to Labor Day. The military because it’s not open every day. are admitted for just $5.
ID holder can bring five family It also holds special events and Levine Museum of the New
members with him or her, and Open Studio Saturday once a South: The Levine Museum of
those family members can in- month, when visits can explore the New South is free on the
clude children, a spouse, aunts, the studios and watch the art- first Sunday of the month, and
grandparents, etc. If the military ists at work. is open on Sundays from 12
member is deployed the spouse Discovery Place: This one is p.m. to 5 p.m. Free admission is
can still participate in the pro- not for everyone and it’s not only for groups smaller than 10
gram. In Charlotte, participating quite free but it’s important to people.
museums are Bechtler Museum mention. All Discovery Place Schiele Museum of Natural
of Modern Art, Levine Museum museums (Discovery Place, Dis- History: The Schiele Museum
of the New South, Wing Haven covery Place Kids Huntersville, is a nature museum in Gastonia
and the Mint Museums. Discovery Place Rockingham, and well worth the short drive.
Bechtler Museum of Modern and Charlotte Nature Museum) If you have kids who go to
Art: The third Friday of every offer $1/person admission to Charlotte schools it’s very likely
month, Bechtler by Night offers families showing an EBT or WIC that they’ve enjoyed a field trip
free admission from 5 p.m. to 9 Card. to the Schiele Museum at least
p.m., along with special gallery Mint Museums: Both loca- once. It’s free on the second
tours, art-making activities and tions of the Mint Museum of Tuesday of the month from 4
scavenger hunts. Also, on var- Art are free on Wednesdays p.m. to 8 p.m. and the fourth
ious Saturdays throughout the from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. In addi- Friday of the month from 1:00
year, every couple months, the tion, about once a month, one p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Bechtler Museum holds Family of them hosts an ArtFusion Wells Fargo History Mu-
Day. Kids are admitted free and event at the same time, which seum: This museum, which
accompanying adults are admit- extends an exhibit through mu- gold mining in North Carolina
ted for just $4. sic, dance, poetry, food or other and the beginning of Wachovia
President James K. Polk means. Often there’s a hands- Bank, is always free. Exhibits
Historic Site: James Polk’s on component to the ArtFusion include a stagecoach you can
homesite in Pineville is always activity. ArtFusion is also free. climb aboard, an interactive
free to visit. Learn about our You can visit the Mint Museum telegraph, a recreated under-
11th president and life in the website to get the schedule for ground mine tunnel and gold
1800’s. There are special living ArtFusion events. nuggets and rare coins. It’s
history events regularly sched- open Tuesday through Satur-
uled as well. day, 9:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m.,
except for bank holidays.

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EAST CHARLOTTE

HOUSE FOR RENT Townhome Minutes From i-74, HOUSE FOR RENT
4400 Commonwealth Ave | Bojangles Colisuem, Noda. Residing
Charlotte in this Property will Give you Access
1Br/1.0Ba to Everything the Up and Coming City
Rent: $700.00 of Charlotte Has to Offer!!
Security Deposit: $300-$700 To Schedule a Viewing or to Submit
Available: Sept. 23 an Application Feel Free to Visit Our
Application: $50 Website at www.newviewrealtygroup.
Cute home now available for com
pre-lease! It features 816sqft and Rooms and Interior
a nice open layout! Water, sew- . Hardwood floors
er, and trash is free. The resident . Walk-in closet
is responsible for paying all Kitchen and Bath
other utilities and maintaining . Refrigerator
the yard as well. The home is 1334-6 Briar Creek Rd - 1 | . Stove/oven 35th at Spencer |Charlotte
all electric. This home will be Charlotte Utilities and Extras
ready on 9/23/2016 for its new 3Br/2.0Ba . Air conditioning 3Br/1Ba | 1,350sqft
lucky residents. Two small pets Rent: $1,095.00 Rent: $1,600
are allowed - the pet fee is $200 Security Deposit: $1792.50 . Cable ready Available: Now
each. W/d hook ups. To qualify Building and Surroundings Nice 3bd/ 1 ba house in one of the
you must make $2100 a month Move-In Special ! Move In on or Be- . Patio best locations in heart of NoDa - on
before taxes and have decent fore 9/1/16 to Receive $100 off for the Contact Us: 35th Street, quiet and convenient 4
rental and credit history; no First 3 Months. Rental Rate will begin New View Realty Group blocks and about 5 min walk to all
evictions at $1,095 then will Return to $1,195 980.322.7277 the action.
Please contact our leasing office for the Remainder of the Lease
at 704-365-2035 or edward@le- This Lovely 3 Bedroom Town House TOWNHOUSE FOR RENT Recently upgraded with remod-
rnerapartments.com to schedule Features: eled bathroom, new kitchen sink
a showing. Freshly Painted Walls Amity Springs Drive | and faucet, new interior paint and
14 Brand New Counter Tops Charlotte blinds, and new HVAC system. In
Updated Light Fixtures 2Br/1.5 Ba last year or two added new roof, and
Hardwood Floors on the Second Level Rent: $1,700 refinished hardwood floors.
2 Full Bathrooms
New Tiling on the Lower Level Beautiful townhome in Firethorne House is on large lot with beautiful
Newer Kitchen Appliances Included off Amity Springs Drive and Sharon huge trees front and backyard, pri-
For Your Comfort!! Amity Road. New appliances new vacy fence, and front and rear decks
Living Room carpet fresh paint job very private to chill on. Nicest location on nicest
Washer & Dryer Connections backyard off patio. And a deck off street in NoDa. Comes with washer,
Kitchen & Dining Room Combo the master bedroom upstairs. Water dryer and refrigerator.
Spacious Bedrooms is included and the unit is all elec-
Back Patio Area Perfect for tric. Call 704-628-6175
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WEST CHARLOTTE

HOUSE FOR RENT HOUSE FOR RENT APARTMENT FOR RENT

13615 Glen Abbey Drive | 1143 Wagner Ave | Fort Mill 3512-B1 Taurus Drive | 5625 Keyway Blvd |
Charlotte 5Br/3.5 Ba Charlotte Charlotte
5Br /6Ba | 4,900sqft Rent: $2,695.00 Br/Ba | 3BR / 2Ba Br/Ba | 1BR / 1Ba
Rent: $3200 Available: 09/01/2016 Rent: $985 Rent: $725
Available: 09/07/2016 Application Fee: $30.00 Greenbryre Apartments is lo- Cameron at Hickory Grove
Beautiful Home in Resort Type Security Deposit: $2,695.00 cated in East Charlotte, North provides exceptional accom-
Community w/Hardwood Floors Beautiful Two Story Home Carolina. Our garden style modation and access around
on Main. Gourmet Kitchen w/ Located in Balmoral, Fort Mill, apartments are spacious and Charlotte’s Hickory Grove area.
Granite Counters, Tile Back 5 Bedrooms, or 4 & Bonus (2 the community offers many Our well-maintained, gated
Splash, SS Appliances, Large Masters - 1 on Main Level & great indoor and outdoor community is “quiet, yet close-
Island Opening to Breakfast 1 on Second Level), 3.5 Bath- amenities for residents to in,” providing an ideal atmo-
Room, Great Room & Gather- rooms, Open Two Story Living enjoy. Our friendly apartment sphere for residents. Cameron at
ing Room. Fireplaces in Great Room with Gas Fireplace, community is in close prox- Hickory Grove is 5 miles from
Room & Gathering Room. Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen imity to downtown Charlotte, Charlotte’s Business District and
MBR w/Sitting Area, 2 Walk-In with Range, Refrigerator, Mi- highway 74, Farm Pond University City, appealing to
Closets. Master Bath w/Dual crowave, Dishwasher, Washer & shopping center and other UNCC students, young profes-
Sink Vanities, Separate Shower Dryer. (Second Refrigerator in dining, entertainment and sionals and families.
& Tub. 3rd Floor w/Living Area, Garage-Not Warrantied), Patio, recreational establishments.
Bedroom, Bath & Bonus/6 BR. 3 Car Garage.
Lease Purchase Available. No Smoking. Call Owner for All
Richard Roskind | 704-905-6175 Pet Permission. By Appointment
dogs are OK Only (Available September 1,
no smoking 2016). Contact Muse Realty at
w/d hookups 803-985-1231
attached garage

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HOUSE FOR RENT HOUSE FOR RENT HOUSE FOR RENT HOUSE FOR RENT

3816 Schenley Avenue | 833 East Blvd | Charlotte 10415 Newbridge Road | 1034 Capps Hollow Drive |
Gastonia 3BR /1Ba Charlotte Charlotte
3BR /2.5Ba This beautiful brick home is 4Br/2.5Ba | 2,673 sqft 3Br/2Ba | 1200sqft
ready now. As you step into this Rent: $1,800 Rent: $900
“The Pamlico” home plan is ready inviting floorplan, you will feel Attractive, Upgraded Home with Available: Sept. 30
for quick move in! Located at the welcomed in an airy living room 2-Story Great Room w/FRPL Ranch Home with Covered
opening of a cul-de-sac with a large space that flows into your well & Built-Ins. Hardwood Floors Front Porch. Great Room, Din-
deck overlooking a wooded back laid out kitchen and dining area. Throughout Most of Main Lev- ing Room, Kitchen With Break-
yard. Kitchen features granite and TOWNHOUSE FOR RENT el. Gourmet Kitchen w/ SS GE fast Area and Three Bedrooms
stainless steel appliances. This 6214 Ohaus Court | Appliances, Granite Counters, With Two Full Bathrooms. Fully
home has a formal dining area as Charlotte Tile Floor, Large Island & 42” Equipped Kitchen With White
well as an eat in kitchen. Relax out- Cite Cherry Cabinets. Large Master Cabinets, Electric Stove. Kitch-
side on the nice back deck or sit on 4Br/4Ba | sqft Suite w/Ceiling Fan, Walk-In en Opens to Great Room. Slid-
the covered front porch. The master Rent: $1395 Closet, Luxurious M Bath w/ ing Glass Door From Breakfast
bedroom has vaulted ceilings and Living Room, Central Heat, 2 Dual Sink Vanity, Shower & Area to Patio. Laundry Closet in
plant shelves. This home is built by Car Garage, Cul-de-Sac, Pantry, Tub. Patio. Neighborhood Pools Kitchen Area with Washer and
Eastwood Homes and is located at Formal Dining Room, Great &Club House. Richard Roskind Dryer Connections
The Village at Parkside community. Room, Patio 704-905-6175
Contact Broker of Record:
Tschanna Crenshaw
(980)365-5949

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Bring Your Pup!

Charlotte is full of dog
friendly patios, restaurants,
bars and breweries. Next
month, Homefinder Guide
will explore some of the best
places around town to spend
time with man’s best friend.
Look for our October issue in
stores soon!

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Carlos Rojas
owner/technician

BMW Specialist
Engine Repair
Maintenance

[email protected]
615A Stallings Rd

Matthews, NC 28104
M-F 8am-6pm
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SeptemberWhat’s going on this month

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Luke Bryan Yard Art Day Saturday Night Eat From a
Kill the Lights Tour Front yards around the city Fever Truck
2106 at PNC Music will boast art installations Theater Charlotte Food truck
Pavilion 7:00pm of all kinds. “Grassroots presents this classic festival featuring
arts exhibition, curated by 70’s disco musical. over 100 trucks from across
the community, for the Sept. 9-25 the Southeast. Live music, 10
community.” bouncy houses, obstacle
courses, and a climbing wall
for the kids.
12pm-6pm.

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Lenny Boy
Re-Opening
The kombucha and
Festival of India Woofstock 2016 beer brewery is
Celebrate the culture of India with Amos Southend hosts this doggy fest with celebrating its new
music, dance performances, film, music, food trucks, drinks, vendors, and dogs location with food
food, Charlotte Indian Idol, art, yoga for adoption. 11am-4pm. trucks, games, live
demos, and Henna tattoos. music and new

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Furry Friends Fest 23 23
$10 Rabies vaccines
and $10 baths. Food Mecktoberfest
trucks and music. Olde Mecklenburg
10am-1pm Brewery celebrates
culture for 3 days with
Festival in the Park German food, live
Freedom Park hosts a can’t-miss festival music and beer.
that includes work from local artists, 11am-11pm
performances, children’s rides and festival
food. Admission is free.

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Pumpkinfest 2016 UNC Charlotte
Sycamore Brewing celebrates the release of International Fest
their pumpkin beer “Gourde Have Mercy” UNCC’s annual
with pumpkin flavored food, drinks, cheese- festival featuring
cake carousel, live music and food trucks. food and vendor
12pm-10pm booths from over 50
countries. The day
Panthers vs Art at the Abbey includes live heritage
Vikings Belmont Abbey College dance and perfor-
The Carolina Panthers presents a free concert mance.
battle the Minnosota celebrating Shakespeare and
Vikings at home. 1pm 23 music from the Renaissance
to the 21st centuries. 8pm

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